Improvement in wagon-standards



Patented Dec, 7, 1369l i J MCCULLUGH Wagon Standard.

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Letters Patent No. 97,666, dated December 7, 1869; 'antedated December 4, 1869.`

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Quincy, inv the county of Madisom andv in theState of Indiana, have invented certain new anduseful .Im-

provements in WagonLStandards; and" do hereby dealare that ,the following is a full, clear, and exaet description thereof, reference being v had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters of reference markedA thereon, making a part of this specification. l

'The nature of my invention consists in the con struction of a combined wagon-standardand cap, and

in the arrangement .of certain devices, hereafter set forth and described..

".Lhe accompanying drawing, represents 'a side view of my invention. I y l w Letter A represents the enii'of a common bolster,

over which. is iitted the cap B.

Risingr `from the tjop of this cap is the standard O,

which is made of malleable iron,` and is cast with the cap in one single solid piece.

The cap is 'placed over the end of the bolster, and

and thus prevents the water from getting at them and Having thus desorihed'm'y invention, What I claim', and desire 4"te secure by Lettersvlst- `ent is- 4 'he eapB and standardi'O, formed of one piece,

and securedto the holster `by means of the bolts D,

`or their equivalent, and provided with the `rings E,

when combined.; in the .manner and for the purpose y specified. y

In testimony that I claim the foregoing, I have hereunto set myyhand,r t lii s 23rd day of April, 1869. Witnesses: JAMES MCGULLOUGH. I

PETER WELL, i Y F. A. LEHMANN. 

